Referrals

Referring a patient to the Mayo Clinic Children's Center

Mayo Clinic pediatric physicians are committed to collaborating with referring physicians. Telephone consultations are available in most medical and surgical specialties at Mayo Clinic 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call the Referring Provider Office to arrange.

The majority of pediatric services are provided in Rochester, Minnesota, and Mayo Clinic Health System locations in the Upper Midwest. Selected Mayo Clinic Children's Center pediatric services are also provided in Arizona and Florida.

We have a secure online referral service to help you refer patients to Mayo Clinic and view their clinical results, including:

Clinical notes

Radiology and pathology reports

Test results

Surgical summaries

Discharge notes

Appointments at Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has agreements with many insurance carriers, third-party administrators and employers. Patients should check with their insurance plan for specific coverage details before confirming an appointment with our scheduling office. Please visit insurance at Mayo Clinic for more information.

Scheduling patient appointments

To schedule an appointment, Mayo Clinic needs this information about your patient:

Summary report sent to referring physician

Our physicians will forward a summary of diagnostic reports and treatments to you as soon as it becomes available. If you have not been contacted by your patient's Mayo Clinic physician, contact the Referring Provider Office for assistance.

A single copy of these materials may be reprinted for noncommercial personal use only. "Mayo," "Mayo Clinic," "MayoClinic.org," "Mayo Clinic Healthy Living," and the triple-shield Mayo Clinic logo are trademarks of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.